"btw" meaning in English

See btw in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

Head templates: {{en-head|prep}} btw
  1. Abbreviation of between. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: between
    Sense id: en-btw-en-prep-pVAvjEG6 Categories (other): English prepositions Disambiguation of English prepositions: 63 37

Prepositional phrase

  1. Alternative letter-case form of BTW (“by the way”). Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: BTW (extra: by the way)
    Sense id: en-btw-en-prep_phrase-z8KKTyZJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96
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